WEST VANCOUVER § architect
David Weiser has been awarded a
special certificate of recognition by
the Architectural Institute of B.C.
(AIBC).

The award was presented at the
AIBC’s annual general meeting in
Victozia.

AIBC president Gerry Rolfsen,
in making the presentation, made
reference to a number of Weiser’s
contributions to professional and
community affairs.

Registered as an architect in
1973, Weiser has lived and worked
in West Vancouver for 17 years,
serving several terms on the West
Vancouver Design Panel since
1979.

Weiser is also founder and twice
chairman of the Horseshoe Bay

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Business and Professional Associa-
tion and has also chaired the North
Shore Business Club.

Named West Vancouver's Citi-
zen of the Year in 1986, Weiser is
currently serving on the board of
directors of the West Vancouver
Chamber of Commerce.

tek

NORTH VANCOUVER-based In-
ternational Training in Com-
munication recently elected a new
board of directors.

Joyce Marr was named presi-
dent, while Allyson Rogers was
elected first vice-president, follow-
ed by second vice-president Anita
Breeze, secretary Sharon Wayman,
treasurer Karen Witzel and dele-

Credit union
has record year

LAST YEAR proved to be a suc-
cessful year for the North Shore
Credit Union (NSCU), board
chairman Jack Bright recently an-
nounced.

Bright attributed the NSCU’s
success to- its ‘loyal membership
and dedicated management and
staff’? in their on going commit-
ment to provide high quality pro-
ducts and services at a fair price.

“Over 50 per cent of our new

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In 1989 equity shares grew by
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FORESTS MINISTER Claude
Richmond recently announced that
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option. for the Soo timber supply
in the Squamish forest district is
now available for public review
and comment.

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national Business Minister Elwood
Veitch recently announced in Los
Angeles.

In a speech to the Canada-
California Chamber of Commerce,
Veitch touted the Pacific North-
west Economic Partnership be-
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